15.12.21 Pt 1 - How important is it to look good at a wedding? Should you and your partner wear matching outfits? Mbulelo just wants to wear a tracksuit. And what’s more important to you... electricity or the environment?
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This week the team dives into whether or not we will see a split in the ANC, SARS holding a gun to taxpayers’ heads, the vaccine passport, Donald Trump, and much more. They're joined by Rob Hutchinson, MD of “Dear South Africa”, a civil organisation which facilitates public participation in government policy formation. Brought to you by Nando’s.
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06.05.21 Pt 1 - We can all agree that our grandparents are a special generation that we may not quite understand, but love to bits anyway! Speaking of old things, the Rotary Club of Johannesburg is celebrating its centenary - Grace Van Zyl chats to the team about the fantastic milestone. Also, Gareth reveals that he has a bit of a fascination with aliens.
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25.03.21 Pt 1 - The team dives into a conversation about the succession of the late King Zwelithini, and Phumi explains some of the cultural practices. Sean Sanders gives us an update about the world of cryptocurrency.
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Biden’s inaugural address was a soulful plea to come together. After being in office for a week he has already overturned Donald Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the US military, and rejoined the Paris climate agreement... is President Joe Biden better than Trump, or will the honeymoon phase come to an end sooner than expected? The Guardian's Washington DC bureau chief David Smith joins the team to discuss what’s happening in the USA. Brought to you by Nando’s.
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28.01.21 Pt 2 - Phumi is counting down the days until private schools open, as she has had it with homeschooling! David Smith, the Guardian's Washington DC bureau chief who is based in the epicentre of all US politics, joins the team to discuss what’s happening in America.
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22.12.20 Pt 2 - The team believes that, as we get older, we begin to feel more and more like guests every time we visit our parents’ home - and they need to be more accommodating. It seems you can't get a fishing license just to tan on the beach. Tim Richman joins the team to discuss his new book “50 People Who F****d Up South Africa”.
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02.10.20 Pt 1 - The most brutal truth one can ever hear is that you are dull, dull, boring and dull. The fact is though, some people are just undeniably bland. Pavlov and Gareth Cliff have a lot in common, but Gareth uses toilet rolls instead of a bell. If you can't count, you are dumb, as Donald Trump might say... "You're biggly dumb!"
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Attacks, a Tax and a Vax
06.05.21 Pt 2 - What do the Zondo Commission, SARS, and the vaccine passport all have in common? Nothing, other than being the most heated current political stories! To discuss these and more, the team is joined by Rob Hutchinson, MD of “Dear South Africa” - a civil organisation which facilitates public participation in government policy formation.
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